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Tracking Storms with Impacts in the Eastern and Northwest U.S. into Friday

A storm will track north of the Great Lakes Friday with widespread rain showers across the Eastern U.S. along and ahead of its cold front. Further south along the front isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. A Pacific storm will continue moving across the Northwest U.S. into Friday with additional low elevation rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow. Read More >

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

July (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
85.6
1960
2
85.3
2015
3
84.7
1921
4
84.5
1998
5
84.4
2016
5
84.4
1973
7
84.2
1962
8
84.1
2008
9
84.0
1992
10
83.8
2010
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
78.8
1961
2
79.0
1894
3
79.3
1908
4
79.9
1950
5
80.2
1967
6
80.3
1994
6
80.3
1984
8
80.5
1913
8
80.5
1911
10
80.6
1903
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
15.92
1911
2
14.53
1914
3
14.23
1908
4
11.57
1949
5
11.02
1934
6
10.98
1963
7
10.94
1961
8
10.75
1898
9
10.32
1994
10
10.22
1946
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.55
1924
2
0.94
1947
3
1.94
2005
4
2.03
2004
5
2.05
1962
6
2.19
1899
7
2.31
1902
8
2.36
1995
9
2.46
1944
10
2.52
1996

 

updated 9/27/2016 aa